On a recent Saturday at Montrose Harbor, 6-year-old Jojo is dividing her attention between a roly-poly on the ground near a park bench and her pink Barbie fishing rod. Her brother, Andrew, 10, focuses ...

Just north of Chicago, this sprawling forest preserve offers scenic waterways, wildlife spotting, kayak rentals, fishing ...

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A popular fishing pier at a park in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood has been flooded for months — and nobody can access it. High water levels submerging the pier also threaten to end a program that ...

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Time is growing shorter for a seasonal staple, for those hearty enough to endure the elements. The ice fishing season isn’t what it was even earlier this century, said Dan Indicavitch, president of ...

My wife has been known to complain about how much time I spend on the internet. She’ll be sorry to learn my screen time may be going up, ever since I got a recent email from Srdjan Radoicic from ...